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Louisville Parks and gardens

Things to do in Louisville: protected areas and wildlife reserves



Parks and gardens


1 Cherokee Park

The Louisville Metro Area contains over 122 city parks covering around 57 sq km. Several of these parks were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Cherokee Park is one of the nation’s most visited parks.

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Address: 2100 Millvale Rd
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2 Jefferson Memorial Forest

The Jefferson Memorial Forest which spreads over 24.52 sq km is the largest municipal urban forests in USA and is designated as a National Audubon Society wildlife refuge. It also offers around fifty km of hiking...

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Address: 11311 Mitchell Hill Road
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3 Louisville Zoo

In its history of 38 years, Louisville Zoo is in to education, recreation, scientific study, and conservation of wild species. It had been accredited by AZA, i.e. American Zoological Association in the year 1980. One would find around 1300...

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Address: 1100 Trevilian Way
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4 Otter Creek Park

One of the largest parks located nearby Louisville is the Otter Creek Park. The park attracts outdoor enthusiasts interested in mountain biking.

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5 Waterfront Park

The Louisville Waterfront Park is situated along the banks of the Ohio River, which is near Downtown, featuring large open areas. It also holds a large number of festivals and free concerts.

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Address: 129 East River Road
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